Peak Scalia — With his own claims to originalism fading fast, Scalia suggests liberal judicial activism, practiced by some of colleagues on the Court, is part of what brought about the Holocaust in Nazi Germany. The speech was an address to the Utah State Bar Association. — From the Aspen Times ...

The Great Pension Scare — OK, this is quite amazing: Dean Baker catches the WaPo editorial page claiming that we have $3.8 trillion in unfunded state and local pension liabilities. Say it in your best Dr. Evil voice: THREE POINT EIGHT TRILLION DOLLARS. Except the study the WaPo cites …

Unfunded Pension Liabilities Are $1 Trillion, Not $3.8 Trillion: Never Take Anything In a Washington Post Editorial At Face Value — Sorry folks, I committed the cardinal sin of accepting an assertion from a Washington Post editorial without carefully checking it myself.

Steve King: No Legal Status for DREAMers — Rep. Steve King, arguably the foremost immigration hawk in the House, isn't open to the idea of providing a pathway to citizenship to the undocumented children of immigrants. — Next week, the House will consider a GOP bill that offers relief …

Violence continues in France over Islamic veil ban — Some 20 cars have been torched and four people detained in a second night of violence in suburbs west of Paris. — France's interior minister said Sunday that the incidents overnight targeted the town of Elancourt.

Boehner promises more House votes against ObamaCare — Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) vowed Sunday to hold more House votes to thwart ObamaCare, a major priority for the GOP as the law is implemented. — “You're going to see a lot more,” Boehner told CBS's “Face the Nation.”

Republican War on Obamacare Reaching Absurd New Heights — We all know that Republicans are hellbent on sabotaging Obamacare any way they can. But the lengths they're going to are pretty astonishing. A few weeks ago The Hill reported that some Republican congressional offices …

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